The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-06-27
GENERAL NEWS.

RIVER atill falling.
CLOUDY and warm.
QUIET on the levee.
-Four locals leaving today.
r. l. Conn for Arkansas river to
morrow.
THE Arkansas and White rivers AZ
falling.
The Tennessee and Cumberlan,
rivOrs continues to fall.
THR Gsyoso leaves here tomorrow
evening for ST. Francis river.
DURING the "a hours ending at noor
yesterday the river hore fell inches.
THE Rob Roy made hourly trips Il
Island Grove Park yesterday and she wa
we'll pstroniEed.
The Buckeye State, Capt. II. j
| Ninton, leaves here tomorrow evening fol
cincinnati and way landings. Capt. q. b.
Russell is agent.
THIS Anchor line packets leaving TO
morrow are the Arkansas City, for Vicks.
burg at 10 m. and the Belle Memphis, for
st. Louis, at pm.
THR City Il Cairo passed to st. Louis
on time. She put OF here 20S sacks cotton
seed, 8 bundles Of hides and added a few
packages of sur dries.
The r, L, Cobb, Capt. Smith, should
arrive this morning, and she Is tho regular
packet leaving tomorrow evening for Pine
Bun and way points on Arkansas river.
THE Diamond 10 Line OF steAmb rats
has withdrawn all authority to issue passes
for seventy five days, claiming its state
rooms have been filed with deadheads to
the exc usion Of paying Iasscngers.
THE Rene Macready, Capt. Higgins,
e tho Lee Line packet leaving this evening
for Gold Dust, OsceOla and way points on
the upper coast. VIM. Smilh Sid Wheel
brand Chas' LeftWiok are her clerks.
THE Goal Valley, en- route to New
Orleans with large tow Of coal, arrived at
the island absye the city Yesterday and went
She will proceed with her tow this morning
The City of Providence, from st.
Louis, pas,ed to Vieksburg Yesterday morn
ing with fair trip. She put of here so bar
Iels of flour, rs head sheep, 3 head hogs, rs
lambs and 475 packages sundries, and added
about 10 tons Of way freight.
IT was Capt. ], M. Pbarr, and not
CAPT: Kerr, Of New Orleans, that purchased
the ". W; Cole from the Memphis and Ar
kansas River Packet Company. The New
Orleans papers state that no paid $4,000 for
the Cole.
THE James Lee, from Friar's Point,
100 sacks seed. She leaves again this even
Ing for Helena, Friar's PointRnd the bends.
Messrs, VIM. Ashford, viii Darragh and
John Rhodes in the office.
ST, LOUIS Posi-. Dipdich, 22d: The
I. B. Sims, formerly the ID. r. Powell, has
come out as an Independent boat in the st.
Louis and Memphis trade, clearing on her
orst trip on Friday ats o'clock pm, II 70.
mains TO be seen whether the Anchor line
will Eight the new candidate.
THE Kate Adams, Capt. Mark Cheek,
arrived on time with bags of seed cotton,
lO4l saoks Of colton-seed and ll9 packages oil
spndries, She leaves again this evening for
Helena, Terrene, Arkansas City and all
way landingg. Messra. VIM. Banker, Lew
Price and John Childress are her clerks.
THE VIII 8. Hays, from New Or
leans, passed to st. Louis yesterday evening
on her fourth day out. with about 500 tons OF
freight and some people. She put OF here |
47 boxes and 10 bales Of dry goods, so bar |
rels and boxes cider, 25 boxes ink, 2s7 boxes |
brandy cherries, 200 empty hogshoads and |
100 packages sundries. |
CISoINSATI TImGs.Star: The United |
States lighthouse steamer Lily Ia under or
ders to 30 TO kanawha river after July LIST,
vided for on that stream by govornmo ont ap-
The service having been OK
Tended to Tennessee river, she will 10 70
hat stream after completing the work in tho
kahawha.
CAPT, GBoRGR W. REA, OF the Red
River and Coast Line, has contracted with
he HOwards, Of JeffersOnvillo, Ind, fof
low s.ern-wheel freight steamer, the dimon-
ions Of which will be-: Length 100 feet,
,eam 30 feet, depth of hold feet. She will
layo carrying capacity OF about 500 bales,
md to BIO ofvery light draft.
The sidewheel steamer T. b. Sinus
viii arrive this morning, an | she Is an
Iounoed to leave at o O'Clock this evening
or Cairo and st. Louis, stopping at all way
andinge. This will be the Sims initial trip
n the Memphis and 81. Louis trade, Capt.
!. u. Sims IL In command and MIR. John b.
fuller has charge of the office. Capt. Ii. O.
cove is agent.